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    7 months ago

    Dangling a carrot of civil rights vs. Dangling a carrot of internment camps. Which one gets the horse moving toward progress?

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      7 months ago

      Neither. Progress has never been made by begging powerful people for it. And if you just think about it for a second, you can see that. Hearing “just wait 4 more years then you can vote with your conscience” every single election cycle has to be a clue.